News from 30/05/2009
2009; Gale Group;
Autores
Nigel Williams, Neil Pearse, Anthony Pereira Professor, Trenton Garner, M. W. Anders Professor, Stanley Pinto, Ryan Notz Chief executive, Jamie Michener,
ResumoThe Economist SAP Qatar Airways Contents Monsanto imagine Louis Vuitton The world this week Politics Business HSBC Private Bank GE Piling on Kim Jong Il's bombshell North Korea's nuclear spectacular Aviva A necessary catastrophe Fighting the Pakistani Taliban Time for a Beijing bargain China, America and the yuan Shell Unlocking the cloud Computing Netjets Dorchester Collection Of mice and men Worth reading Urban regeneration Smooth industrial relations Maggie out An Olympic ideal Economist Subterranean bombsick blues Banyan's notebook Other highlights Germany Trade & Invest Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus The visible hand Vattenfall Out of sight, out of mind Britain's relationship with Europe More want less The march of Euroscepticism Testing the water Tense times as elections loom Flybmi Natural selection Oxford poets at war Siemens Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre Blooms in the bust Green shoots in garden centres Battery farm Nurturing small businesses Swinging both ways Presbyterians and gay ministers The baby with the moat water Bahrain EDF All the president's enemies Nicolas Sarkozy and France's opposition Still in the soup Poland's legacy of 1989 The gunshot that hoaxed a generation German history and the Stasi Hitachi The opposition locks itself up, and out Political turmoil in Georgia The worst of times, the best of times Deloitte Scrutinising Sonia Barack Obama's Supreme Court choice Cross purposes The Guantánamo row Staring into the abyss Cities and their deficits Baptism by five-alarm fire Detroit's new mayor The baguettes can stay Gourmandise in New England Lombard Odier Tough enough? Stop, border ahead Canada's relations with the United States Not made here Mexico's deep recession British Columbia or Colombia? Drug gangs in Canada Repsol Parched earth, empty barns Argentina's farming in crisis Winds of change Chile's coming presidential election Will the shaky equilibrium hold? Lebanon's election No, you can't say that Israel and its Arabs Kurdistan goes glug glug Iraq's Kurdish oil Digging in the dumps Sierra Leone and its diamonds Getting desperate Fighting in Nigeria's Delta Prudence can win Africa's economies in the downturn On mushroom cloud two North Korea's nuclear test Noh debate Japanese politics Swatting militants Pakistan's borderland war A well-made cabinet India's new government After the slaughter Sri Lanka's war Mr Nepal lucks out Nepal's political crisis Silence on the square Twenty years after Tiananmen Banyan The party goes on Taking on the sins of the world Amnesty International Go on, guess Climate change Gone shopping Indian firms' foreign purchases Sino-Trojan horse Chinese firms' foreign investments The fight for Opel The bidding for GM Europe Tilting at windmills ACS and Iberdrola A snip at the price Cost-cutting in Asia Autonomy Born free Open-source software in the recession Face value Ding dong! Empowerment calling Attacking the corporate gravy train The regulatory rumble begins Overhauling financial regulation Buttonwood Not so risk-free Eggs and baskets Lloyd's of London Red flags China's dubious earnings numbers Good gRIEF Headaches for a hedge-fund manager Crisis and opportunity The Gulf's nascent bond market Play on Why banks sponsor sport Economics focus What's mine is yours Financial Times The Economist On target, finally The National Ignition Facility Putting the pieces together The origin of swine flu Good game? The behavioural effects of video games Sticks and stones Tool use by non-tool-using animals Unexpurgated D-Day and the Normandy landings D-Day: The Battle for Normandy. By Antony Beevor. Viking Adult; 592 pages; £25. To be published in America by Viking in October A lovely liberal Leonard Bernstein Leonard Bernstein: The Political Life of an American Musician. By Barry Seldes. University of California Press; 288 pages; $24.95 and £14.95 Talk peace, with a hand on the sword Middle East diplomacy Myths, Illusions, & Peace: Finding a New Direction for America in the Middle East. By Dennis Ross and David Makovsky. Viking; 366 pages; $27.95 Alice Munro, short fiction's champion Man Booker international prize America eats, belatedly Pre-war food The Food of a Younger Land: A Portrait of American Food from the Lost WPA Files. By Mark Kurlansky. Riverhead Books; 416 pages; $27.95 Totally Tintin The new Hergé museum Roh Moo-hyun Courses Courses Courses Courses Appointments Appointments Appointments Tenders Appointments Business & Personal Tenders Travel Announcements Tenders Business & Personal Overview Food Output, prices and jobs The Economist commodity-price index Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates Digital music sales Markets Allianz Cartier The Economist Warwick Business School ESCP Europe Also in this section Acknowledgments Surviving the slump Trading down From decadence to discounts Creative destruction The struggle is ugly, but the survivors will be stronger Red tape and scissors Despite crazy rules, convoluted taxes and rampant lawyers, America is still a great place to do business Life is expensive Treating the sickest part of America's economy A green revolution Saving the world will not be cheap The fragile web of foreign trade The recession makes globalisation more necessary, but more precarious The coming recovery It could take a while, but Main Street will bounce back Accenture
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